单词 | exterior |
释义 | exterior (ɪkstɪəriəʳ ) Word forms: exteriors 1. countable noun [usually singular] The exterior of something is its outside surface. In one ad the viewer scarcely sees the car's exterior. The exterior of the building was elegant and graceful. [+ of] Synonyms: outside, face, surface, covering 2. countable noun [usually singular, oft poss NOUN] You can refer to someone's usual appearance or behaviour as their exterior, especially when it is very different from their real character. According to Mandy, Pat's tough exterior hides a shy and sensitive soul. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You use exterior to refer to the outside parts of something or things that are outside something. The exterior walls were made of pre-formed concrete. ...the oven's exterior surfaces. Synonyms: outer, outside, external, surface Vocabulary Builder CAR: EXTERIOR boot roof wheel window door windscreen wiper bonnet wing bumper windscreen tyre wing mirror number plate headlight indicator Collocations: cool exterior But behind the cool exterior, you can see the stress taking its toll. Times, Sunday Times Behind the cool exterior, though, you can see the stress taking its toll — he comes out in hives, he frets with his hair. Times, Sunday Times She attributes her legendary aloofness to this, a cool exterior that was hard won. The Times Literary Supplement She excels at keeping a cool exterior. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They had a fusty image thanks to their excessive use of wood panelling inside, functional exterior design and fairly lacklustre performance on the road. The Sun Fortunately, a facelift last year did a good job in sharpening up the exterior design. The Sun Other changes include a new exterior design, an increase in exterior size and interior volume, increased safety features and fuel economy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The improved aerodynamics will contribute to an all-new exterior design, which includes a roomier interior. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It incorporated a simplified neo-gothic exterior design, along with a distinctive bell-cast dome (cupola) atop the steeple. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It features raised suspension for increased ground clearance and larger plastic bumpers, and plastic wheel arch and sill extensions - which all increase its exterior dimensions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although the exterior dimensions were similar to the previous stovebolts, this generation was lighter and had a different cast-in bell housing pattern. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, due to engineering advances, they have now incorporated more safety features while also providing substantial interior volume, despite the exterior dimensions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Throughout these developments, the exterior dimensions of the original 14-45 engine block remained unchanged, however. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its exterior dimensions are 11x 11, rising to a height of. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The matron's tough exterior hides a heart of gold. The Sun And for the record, that curmudgeonly exterior hides a heart of gold - although he won't thank me for saying so. Times, Sunday Times However, this exterior hides an inner strength that crops up when needed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Her warm exterior hides that she often lacks confidence and sees herself as weak. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She appears cold, and arrogant, but her tough exterior hides a troubled past. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They still had their original interior and exterior lighting, all-steel body panels, and operator's controls. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Twelve different cabs now available with more chrome and exterior lighting details. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The name was added to the top of each motor car in red letters along with exterior lighting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Changed the interior and exterior lighting devices, upholstery, transmission units. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Almost all commercial vehicles use exterior lighting devices of standardised format and fitment, which has cost-reduced and sped the changeover. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These were modified by eliminating the factory radio, along with almost all exterior lights and door buzzers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Also, when in lockdown mode steel shutters close around the front windshield, windows and the exterior lights. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Separately installed parts, such as exterior lights, were also spring-loaded for a tighter fit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Due to its vacant occupancy the exterior lights illuminating the superstructure are not lit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The dash can be colour coordinated with the exterior paint job, along with the air vents and gear stick. The Sun Wooden doors need regular maintenance; they can be sanded down, primed and finished with a hardwearing exterior paint. Times, Sunday Times Attend to flaking exterior paint, leaking windows and anything that gives the merest hint of damp. Times, Sunday Times Pay attention when exterior paint starts to get puffy. Houston Chronicle Of 20 exterior paint color combinations, 14 were totally new. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The goal was to blur the normal hard line between interior and exterior space, and to suggest the continuity of buildings and nature. Smithsonian Mag He has no access whatsoever to exterior space. Times, Sunday Times Once the rear of the house was opened up with a large window and glass door leading from the kitchen, the strategy for defining the exterior space was simple. Globe and Mail The other two are enormous: almost 8,000 sq ft, with five bedrooms (and staff accommodation), and 2,500 sq ft of covered exterior space on about 1.5 acres. Times, Sunday Times An intricate cylindrical mesh steel base, creating a unique architectural play between the interior and exterior space, supported the upholstered seat. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Exhibits show mid-19th century decorative arts, and the techniques used to restore the interior features and exterior structure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While the evidence provides insight into the exterior structure of these buildings, there are many gaps in evidence concerning less visible aspects. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Atmospherics covers three major art forms important to retail: architecture: exterior structure; interior design and the design of window displays. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Vents and chimneys were also built independent of the shell, as these architectural features were expected to have shorter lifespans than the exterior structure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The exterior structure required for the new upper level also added extra stairways and escalators, as well as new upper exits for the top of the lower bowl. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Everything from the vinyl upholstery to the ungainly exterior styling was hideous, and, worse, none of the components seemed to be joined up. Times, Sunday Times When you learn it can do all these things, and more, its exterior styling starts to make sense. Times, Sunday Times Wisely, they left the exquisite exterior styling just as it was, apart from new 19in wheels. The Sun A leap forward in the exterior styling comes with an equally big step forward on both the quality and layout of the cabin. The Sun What it did deliver was an improvement in exterior styling and interior space. Times, Sunday Times Centralized design reduced the amount of expensive exterior wall construction, facilitated centralization of services, and minimized nurse staffing requirements by reducing travel distances. Smithsonian Mag The only light penetrating the basement workroom came through several narrow windows near the top of the exterior wall, slightly above street level. Christianity Today One section of the factory's main exterior wall had already collapsed, leaving a pile of smouldering rubble. Times, Sunday Times I recently had the pebble-dash render replaced on an exterior wall. Times, Sunday Times For an air-source heat pump (£5,000-£8,000) you need space away from windows and neighbours to place the humming air conditioningsized unit on an exterior wall. Times,Sunday Times Highly visible information will appear on exterior windows, inside the branch and at the cashier's window or desk. Times, Sunday Times The house features very few exterior windows, with the only natural light coming in from a central atrium. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The exterior windows have been replaced with similarly designed modern counterparts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some of the transoms and trim remain from the original building on the upper floors, particularly at exterior windows. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some of its green features include sunshades on exterior windows and raised flooring. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But football's rough, tough, gruff exterior has disappeared - and our footballers have gone soft. The Sun Beneath that gruff exterior lies, well, a gruff interior. Times, Sunday Times Despite a gruff exterior, he has employed his diplomatic skills to broker deals in some of the most politically delicate international arenas. Times, Sunday Times But behind the gruff exterior he was incredibly kind. The Sun But there's a basic decency there behind the gruff exterior, and he can occasionally surprise viewers with acts of tenderness. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If you are single, a hard exterior protects a gentle, vulnerable heart. The Sun He wired a postage tag to it and carved a love letter into the hard exterior of the fruit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But behind that hard exterior lies memories of a troubled upbringing. The Sun So if you own the boxset, you probably welcome the idea of a close and extended family and have a soft centre — even with a hard exterior. The Sun Underneath his hard exterior he's a softie. The Sun The house exterior will be returned to original appearance, but the rear will be modernized to serve for banking purposes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although the same house exterior was used in the actual show, it was changed to make it look more gothic and spooky. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Two teams are allocated to a home (that do not belong to them) and must renovate either the front or back yards, as well as improving the house exterior. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 House exteriors could only be stucco, brick or stone; frame structures were prohibited. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Among the more recent renovations and upgrades are new stucco exterior, new hardwood and granite flooring, an extensive kitchen improvement with ceramic floors, redone landscaping and a new patio. Globe and Mail The 1.5 story house was built c. 1918 out of fieldstone with a stucco exterior. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This addition has metal panel and stucco exterior finishes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They have a steeply pitched roof, with a symmetrical four-opening facade wall, with a wood or stucco exterior. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Utilizing hollow clay blocks, a red tile roof and stucco exterior, the depot was designed to withstand fire. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The matron's tough exterior hides a heart of gold. The Sun Beneath her tough exterior was a deeply compassionate individual. Times, Sunday Times Whatever you think of his tough exterior, he has always reconstructed his players and his teams with love. Times, Sunday Times Your biker jeans may have a tough exterior, but inside they're actually the basis of every good comfy look. Times, Sunday Times Tough exterior, not so tough inside. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 外部的, 外部 Japanese: 外側の, 外側 |
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